Binah
In the mps, Binah is the third of the ten Sephiroth on the "Tree of Life." Its meaning is Understanding. The other Sephiroth are: Kether, Chokmah, Chesed,Geburah, Tiphareth, Netzach, Hod, Yesod, and Malkuth. [edit] The following attributions are taken from 777, by Aleister Crowley. The small "#" links will show the full column of that attribution (i.e. all the names, planets, parts of the soul, etc.)- Name: Binah (Understanding) (#)
Godforms- Egyptian (selection): Maut, Isis, Nephthys (#)
- Hindu: Bhavani (all forms of Sakti), Prana (as Force), Yoni (#)
- Greek: Cybele, Demeter, Rhea, Heré, [Psyché, Kronos] (#)
- Roman: Juno, Cybele, Hecate (#)
Tarot- General Attribution: The 4 Threes, and Queens (#)
- Wands: Virtue (Sol in Aries) (#)
- Cups: Abundance (Mercury in Cancer) (#)
- Swords: Sorrow (Saturn in Libra) (#)
- Discs: Works (Mars in Capricorn) (#)
Colors- Emperor Scale: Dark brown (#)
- Empress Scale: Grey flecked pink (#)
Material Correspondences- Plant: Cypress, Opium Poppy [Lotus, Lily, Ivy] (#)
- Precious Stone: Star Sapphire, Pearl (#)
- Perfume: Myrrh, Civet (#)
- Vegetable Drug: Belladonna, Soma (#)
- Alchemical Metal: Iron (#)
Magick & Mysticism- Magical Weapons: Yoni, the Outer Robe of Concealment [The Cup, the Shining Star] (#)
- Magical Formula: BABALON (#)
- Lineal Figures of the Planets, &c., and Geomancy: The Plane, also the Diamond, Oval, Circle, and other Yoni Symbols (#)
- The Soul (Hindu): Higher Manas (#)
- Order of Qliphoth: Satariel (Hiding) (#)
- Forty Buddhist Meditations: Compassion (#)
- Magical Power: The Vision of Sorrow [Vision of Wonder] (#)
- System of Taoism: Kwan-se-on, The Yin and Khwan (#)
- Figure related to Pure Number: The Triangle (#)
The Four Worlds- Heaven of Assiah: Shabbathai (Sphere of Saturn) (#)
- God Name in Assiah: Jehovah Elohim (#)
- Archangel of Assiah: Tzaphkiel (#)
- Angels of Assiah: Aralim (Active ones, thrones) (#)
- Divine Name of Briah: AL (#)
- Angel of Briah: Kerubiel (#)
- Choir of Angels in Briah: Kerubim (#)
- Palace of Briah: Hekel Qadosh Qadeshim (Palace of the Holy of Holies) (#)
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